For this list, we decided to focus on games where frogs and toads take center stage. From adorable adventures about caring for these little hoppers to games about detectives—and yes, even horror—they’ve truly made their mark in gaming.
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The original amphibian action star, Frogger, leapt onto the scene in 1981, teaching us the ultimate challenge: crossing a road without becoming roadkill. With its simple but addictive gameplay, it became a cultural phenomenon, spawning countless sequels and remakes. There's something timeless about guiding your little green buddy through traffic and across rivers, avoiding logs and crocodiles. It's the ultimate "why did the frog cross the road" scenario—except this time, it’s for survival! | © Konami
Imagine being shipwrecked on an island filled with frogs that speak in croaks and riddles. Time on Frog Island combines exploration and puzzle-solving in a quirky, sandbox-style adventure where your goal is to repair your ship and maybe make a few amphibian friends along the way. The hand-drawn visuals and whimsical vibe make it a relaxing, almost meditative experience—until you realize how much trading and negotiating you’ll need to do with the locals. Who knew frogs could be so picky? | © Half Past Yellow
From the creator of Cave Story, Kero Blaster puts you in the flippers of a hardworking frog who moonlights as a janitor with a laser gun. Your mission? Blast through a series of side-scrolling levels filled with quirky enemies and save your employer’s teleporters from an enigmatic threat. It’s a fast-paced, retro-styled gem that delivers charm, challenge, and plenty of froggy flair. It turns out being a janitor is a lot more exciting when you’re a frog. | © Studio Pixel
This charming indie darling takes you on a heartwarming journey as a young frog searching for their place in the world. Frog's Adventure blends platforming and light RPG elements in a beautifully animated world filled with colorful characters. Whether you’re collecting items, solving puzzles, or hopping through lush environments, this game captures the essence of what it means to be a tiny hero in a big pond. | © Pondscape Studios
Who says frogs can’t be warriors? Frogsong lets you step into the role of a small but brave frog who wants to prove that even the tiniest amphibian can make a big difference. With its cozy aesthetic and heartfelt story about courage and community, this game is as much about self-discovery as it is about sword-swinging action. Plus, you get to wear a cute little helmet. What’s not to love? | © Brandon Braun
Ever wondered what would happen if frogs started a rock band? Croakoloco delivers the ultimate answer with its rhythm-based gameplay where you jam alongside a crew of musical amphibians. From guitar solos to drum beats, this game blends humor and creativity with an irresistibly catchy soundtrack. It’s a toadally unique experience that’s sure to leave you croaking for an encore. | © Croak N' Roll Studios
Frogun combines the charm of retro 3D platformers with a quirky twist—your trusty grappling gun is shaped like a frog. You’ll hop, swing, and solve puzzles across vibrant levels, collecting coins and dodging traps along the way. It’s nostalgic yet fresh, offering just the right mix of challenge and whimsy. Who needs a traditional weapon when you’ve got a froggy friend to help you out? | © Molegato
Golf has never been so... amphibious. In Ribbit King, you trade golf balls for frogs in a wacky sport called “Frolf.” Your goal is to catapult your frog into the hole while navigating bizarre obstacles like geysers and carnivorous plants. It’s hilariously absurd yet strangely addictive, proving that adding frogs to any activity automatically makes it better. Just don’t tell Tiger Woods. | © Bandai
This heartwarming sim tasks you with creating a safe haven for frogs in a world where their habitats are disappearing. Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge is all about building ponds, planting vegetation, and raising a thriving amphibian community. With its relaxing gameplay and ecological message, it’s a game that’s equal parts soothing and thought-provoking. Who knew conservation could be this fun? | © GreenLeap Games
They Breathe is a hauntingly atmospheric underwater survival game where you control a lone frog trying to uncover the dark secrets of a flooded forest. Its minimalist storytelling and eerie visuals create a sense of dread that sticks with you long after you’ve put down the controller. Frogs aren’t usually associated with horror, but this game will leave you jumping out of your seat. | © The Working Parts
Ever dreamt of being a rock-climbing frog? Valley Peaks combines first-person climbing mechanics with an adorable amphibian protagonist in a charming open-world adventure. You’ll scale cliffs, discover secrets, and interact with quirky frog townsfolk. It’s a unique blend of physical challenge and whimsical exploration that’ll have you leaping for joy. | © Tub Club
This sandbox game is pure chaos, and you’re the frog at the center of it. Amazing Frog? lets you explore a sprawling world filled with ridiculous antics, from bouncing on trampolines to piloting jetpacks. It’s silly, unpredictable, and endlessly entertaining. Think of it as the Grand Theft Auto of frog games—if GTA had inflatable sharks and fart-based propulsion. | © Fayju
This eco-friendly strategy game puts you in charge of a frog army tasked with saving the environment from invasive pests. Pesticide Not Required is equal parts educational and fun, offering a blend of tactical gameplay and environmental awareness. It’s a froggy reminder that sometimes, nature’s smallest heroes can make the biggest impact. | © EcoGame Studios
The Battletoads are the muscle-bound, wisecracking amphibians you didn’t know you needed. This classic beat-em-up is infamous for its brutal difficulty, but it’s also packed with humor, creative level design, and iconic characters. Whether you’re smashing enemies or speeding through the Turbo Tunnel, Battletoads delivers nonstop action with a side of toad-tastic charm. | © Rare
Move over, Sherlock Holmes—there’s a new detective in town, and he’s a frog. The Frog Detective series is a hilarious point-and-click adventure where you solve quirky mysteries with a notebook and a can-do attitude. With its witty writing and lovable characters, it’s a feel-good experience that proves solving crimes doesn’t have to be serious business. | © Grace Bruxner
When it comes to video games, frogs and toads have hopped their way into our hearts with their quirky personalities and unique roles. From heroic adventurers to adorable companions, these amphibians have left an unforgettable mark on gaming.
Whether you’re looking to dive into nostalgic classics or discover new titles where frogs take center stage, this list has got you covered. So, let’s leap into the top 15 games that celebrate these slimy yet lovable creatures!
